Quilter's chair Glyn Barker steps down

'Personal reasons'

Quilter's chair Glyn Barker has stepped down from the company's board.

In a trading statement posted on the London Stock Exchange today (14 November), the group announced Barker was leaving the role due to "personal reasons". Barker took on the role back in May as a non-executive director but stepped up to the role as chair on 7 September. In the same statement, Quilter said Ruth Markland will continue as interim chair going forward,  a role she took on when Barker's predecessor Glyn Jones left the role at the last annual general meeting. Tim Breedon will be the senior independent director. Quilter CEO Paul Feeney steps down Markland commented: ...